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Gravesend Destination Guide

Explore Gravesend in United Kingdom

Gravesend in the region of England with its 54,263 inhabitants is a place in United Kingdom - some 22 mi or ( 35 km ) East of London , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Gravesend

Time in Gravesend is now 10:18 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: West Tilbury, Tilbury, Sole Street, Rochester, and Peterborough. Since you are here already, consider visiting West Tilbury . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Gravesend ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Javelin test trip via Gravesend and Ebbsfleet

4:22 min by batman51
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Film taken at Gravesend and Ebbsfleet International on Thursday 15th January 2009 of Javelin High Speed unit 395002 making a test run, with passengers, from Ramsgate to St.Pancras and back. ..

Old evans lift at M&S in gravesend

0:33 min by benobve
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an old evans goods lift with orange lift comming. A lucky find! benobve.110mb.com ..


otis lifts at st georges shopping centre at gravesend

1:17 min by benobve
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2 sets of 2 otis lifts at st georges shopping centre in gravesend. one set is fairly old otis lifts and the other set has newer buttons but the lifts are still fairly old. benobve.110mb.com ..

ecodisc lifts at Gravesend Hospital

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ecodisc lifts with good sound at Gravesend Hospital benobve.110mb.com ..


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Interesting facts about this location

New Tavern Fort

New Tavern Fort was built at Gravesend, Kent, England in the 1780s against the threat of invasion from France. It was one of the Palmerston Forts, also known as Royal Commission forts. The fort was extensively rebuilt by General Gordon about 1870. It was regunned in 1904. The large underground magazine complex is open April to September weekends and most public holidays.

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Located at 51.44 0.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Forts in Kent, Forts on the River Thames, Gravesend, Kent, Military and war museums in England, Museums in Kent, Napoleonic forts in England, Palmerston Forts, Visitor attractions in Kent

A227 road

The A227 road in England runs from Gravesend in Kent in a generally south-south-westerly direction to Tonbridge. It is about 19.9 miles in length.

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Located at 51.44 0.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Roads in Kent

Woodville Halls Theatre

The Woodville Halls Theatre is a venue in Gravesend, England. Based on the site of the Civic Centre the Halls are a venue in their own right. There is an 810 seat auditorium which acts as a flexible space for banquets, weddings and trade shows. Underneath the main auditorium is another flexible space and The Blake Art Gallery. Private function rooms, Spotlites Cafe and a Bar are available for patrons to use. Woodville Halls is run by a General Manager who reports to Gravesham Borough Council.

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Located at 51.44 0.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Theatres in Kent

Port of London Authority

The Port of London Authority (PLA) is a self-funding public trust established in 1908 by the Port of London Act to govern the Port of London. Its responsibility extends over the Tideway of the River Thames and the authority is responsible for maintaining and supervising navigation and for protecting the river's environment.

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Located at 51.44 0.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Competent Harbour Authority, Economic history of London, Organisations based in the City of London, Organizations established in 1908, Port of London

Gravesend railway station

Gravesend railway station serves the town of Gravesend in north Kent; train services are operated by Southeastern. The station is 24 miles (38 km) from London Charing Cross. It has two central through lines for through freight trains and peak-time non-stopping passenger services and up and down loops that serve the two platforms.

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Located at 51.44 0.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: DfT Category C2 stations, Former South Eastern Railway (UK) stations, Gravesend, Kent, Railway stations in Kent, Railway stations opened in 1849, Railway stations served by Southeastern

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